HGV Class 2 Driver

Industrial Chemicals Group Ltd.; Thurrock; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemical transportation company in the UK is seeking a reliable and safety-conscious driver to deliver hazardous chemicals. The role requires a Class 2 HGV License, ADR certification, and strong geographic knowledge of the UK road networks. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with Health and Safety standards and effectively communicating with customers. The position offers a permanent contract with a weekly salary of £805.89 and overtime pay for nights out worked.

Qualifications

• Must have Class 2 HGV License to operate.
• Valid ADR certification required for handling hazardous materials.
• Maximum of 6 points on driving license.

Responsibilities

• Transport hazardous chemicals safely and efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with ADR regulations.
• Meet Health and Safety requirements at all times.

Skills

Reliable

Safety-conscious driving

Strong work ethic

Geographical knowledge of the UK

Effective communication

Education

Class 2 HGV License

ADR experience and knowledge (Class 8 & 9 Required)

Valid Driver Card

Valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence Card

Job description

Monday to Friday with occasional weekend requirements.

Role Type:

Permanent

£805.89 weekly salary, overtime paid at £23.72 per hour. Nights out worked are paid at £40 per night out.

We are looking for someone who is reliable, a safety-conscious driver with a strong work ethic and a desire to be part of a dedicated team.

Purpose of the role

To be responsible for the timely delivery of hazardous chemicals to customers throughout the UK, whilst maintaining compliance with Health and Safety standard, Drivers Hours and Working Time Directive Rules.

This position requires the following experience and qualifications:

• Class 2 HGV License
• ADR experience and knowledge (Class 8 & 9 Required)
• Valid Driver Card
• Valid Driver Certificate of Professional Competence Card
• Maximum of 6 points on your driving license

Key Accountabilities

• Safely and efficiently transport specialist chemicals in bulk to our valued customers
• Ensure compliance with ADR
• Demonstrate sound knowledge of geography and the UK road networks
• Ensure PPE is worn correctly and appropriately
• Communicate effectively with customers and colleagues
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with your Driver’s Hours
• Ensure work is always undertaken to the highest standard
• Positively represent ICL
• Ensure compliance with our ISO standards
• Ensure compliance with all Contractual employment obligations
• Ensure compliance with Health and Safety requirements at all times

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